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The 10th annual Bob Cup Golf Tournament that honors the memory of life-long Sequim resident Bob Duncan and raises funds for the local Special Olympics program, the Clallam County Orcas, was won by the team of Jake Tjernell, Lance Scott, Jeff Sparks and Jesse Francis.

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The 10th annual Bob Cup Golf Tournament that honors the memory of Bob… Continue reading

The 10th annual Bob Cup Golf Tournament that honors the memory of life-long Sequim resident Bob Duncan and raises funds for the local Special Olympics program, the Clallam County Orcas, was won by the team of Jake Tjernell, Lance Scott, Jeff Sparks and Jesse Francis.
The North Olympic 13U team was at Agnew Grocery on Thursday holding a raffle to raise money to pay for their trip to play in the Babe Ruth 13U World Series in Jamestown, N.Y. There is also a GoFundMe at https://tinyurl.com/OlyWorldSeries. The Babe Ruth World Series begins on Aug. 16. From left are team members Cooper Merritt, Jacob Kimsey, Noah Kiser, Gavin Doyle, Tristan Konopaski, Carson Greenstreet and Liam Shea. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

OLYMPIC BABE RUTH: Send Them On to the World Series

The Olympic 13U team was at Agnew Grocery on Thursday holding a raffle to raise money to pay for their trip to play in the… Continue reading

The North Olympic 13U team was at Agnew Grocery on Thursday holding a raffle to raise money to pay for their trip to play in the Babe Ruth 13U World Series in Jamestown, N.Y. There is also a GoFundMe at https://tinyurl.com/OlyWorldSeries. The Babe Ruth World Series begins on Aug. 16. From left are team members Cooper Merritt, Jacob Kimsey, Noah Kiser, Gavin Doyle, Tristan Konopaski, Carson Greenstreet and Liam Shea. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)
Port Angeles Swim Club Port Angeles Swim Club's record are hanging on the walls of the Shore Aquatic Center again thanks to new record boards donated by Riddell Auto and First Federal Community Bank. The club's most recent record holders stand in front of the new boards from left: Miles Van Denburg, Thomas Jones, JB Vanderheiden and Almaz Faskhutdinov.

AREA SPORTS: Port Angeles Swim Club’s record times on display at Shore Aquatic Center

Record boards return thanks to Ruddell, First Fed

Port Angeles Swim Club Port Angeles Swim Club's record are hanging on the walls of the Shore Aquatic Center again thanks to new record boards donated by Riddell Auto and First Federal Community Bank. The club's most recent record holders stand in front of the new boards from left: Miles Van Denburg, Thomas Jones, JB Vanderheiden and Almaz Faskhutdinov.
Wilder Senior

AMERICAN LEGION: Wilder Senior wins in shutout, prepares for Babe Ruth World Series

Wilder Senior qualified for the American Legion AAA state championship series after getting spectacular pitching in the semifinal from Colton Romero and Braydan… Continue reading

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Port Angeles Lefties

PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties ride pitching gem to victory

East Jefferson’s Brody Moore earns save

Port Angeles Lefties
The A final of the coxed quad of the Port Angeles coastal beach sprint regatta pitted the Pocock Rowing Club team of Logan Fink (foreground), Randall Sigle, Hank Koerner, Rachel Egner and Seamin Kim against the Green Lake team of Georgia Legere, Emily Gascho, Christine Legere, Natalie Lecher and Jeff Pozarski. Pocock won with a time of 3:50.2. The teams are seen completing the 180 degree turn 250 meters from shore. (OPRA)

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: OPRA’s Oberly winner at beach sprint races

North Olympic 13U raising funds for World Series trip

The A final of the coxed quad of the Port Angeles coastal beach sprint regatta pitted the Pocock Rowing Club team of Logan Fink (foreground), Randall Sigle, Hank Koerner, Rachel Egner and Seamin Kim against the Green Lake team of Georgia Legere, Emily Gascho, Christine Legere, Natalie Lecher and Jeff Pozarski. Pocock won with a time of 3:50.2. The teams are seen completing the 180 degree turn 250 meters from shore. (OPRA)
Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Lefties WCL All-Star Tommy Markey swings at pitch against the Wenatchee AppleSox at Civic Field on Monday. Markey had a single and run scored in the Lefties' 5-2 loss.

WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties’ 9th-inning rally comes up short

The Port Angeles Lefties had a chance to make a game of it with the bases loaded and no outs in the… Continue reading

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Lefties WCL All-Star Tommy Markey swings at pitch against the Wenatchee AppleSox at Civic Field on Monday. Markey had a single and run scored in the Lefties' 5-2 loss.
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AMERICAN LEGION: Wilder Senior in state tournament semifinals

Wilder Junior eliminated from AA tournament

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Area athletes medal at state senior games

Several Olympic Peninsula seniors brought home gold medals from the Washington State Senior Games track and field championships held at Olympia High School… Continue reading

The Bootleggers No. 33 boat with Ron Gallagher and Travis Callahan competes at the Extreme Sports Park west of Port Angeles this weekend. (Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News)

EXTREME SPORTS PARK: Repeat winners take checkered flags

There were repeat winners in every classification at this weekend’s American Sprint Boat Racing action at Extreme Sports Park west of Port… Continue reading

The Bootleggers No. 33 boat with Ron Gallagher and Travis Callahan competes at the Extreme Sports Park west of Port Angeles this weekend. (Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News)
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AMERICAN LEGION: Wilder Junior remains unbeaten at state

Wilder Senior 1-1 at AAA tournament

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Former University of Washington quarterback Sonny Sixkiller, in cart, hosted his 14th annual celebrity golf tournament at Cedars at Dungeness this weekend. (Lexie Winters)

CEDARS AT DUNGENESS: Sixkiller celebrity tournament raises more than $100,000

The Integrity Pump team of Jeff James, Josh Milam, Garrett Smithson and Chad Sanek, along with Huskies celebrity Lincoln Kennedy, beat 35 other… Continue reading

Former University of Washington quarterback Sonny Sixkiller, in cart, hosted his 14th annual celebrity golf tournament at Cedars at Dungeness this weekend. (Lexie Winters)
Port Angeles Lefties

WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties win a wild one over Drifters

The Port Angeles Lefties avoided a sweep against the Springfield Drifters, pounding out 17 hits, including a three-run home run from Jack… Continue reading

Port Angeles Lefties
More than 430 riders from all over the state came to race at the Lincoln Park BMX track for a triple-point state qualifier. Here, Sophia McCain of Spokane (12), Chloe Maxfield of Port Angeles (14) and Addyson Cameron of Pasco (10) lead the large field of 12 and under girls Sunday. The state championships will be held in September in Spokane. Meanwhile, five riders from the Lincoln Park BMX are racing in the world championships in Copenhagen, Denmark this week. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

BMX: Gold Cup, state qualifiers held at Lincoln Park

More than 430 riders from all over the state came to race at the Lincoln Park BMX track for a triple-point state qualifier. On Saturday,… Continue reading

More than 430 riders from all over the state came to race at the Lincoln Park BMX track for a triple-point state qualifier. Here, Sophia McCain of Spokane (12), Chloe Maxfield of Port Angeles (14) and Addyson Cameron of Pasco (10) lead the large field of 12 and under girls Sunday. The state championships will be held in September in Spokane. Meanwhile, five riders from the Lincoln Park BMX are racing in the world championships in Copenhagen, Denmark this week. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
The Bad Influence Boat No. 156 out of Oregon driven by Steve Church and navigated by Randi Church competes in the 400 class at the American Sprint Boat Racing races at the Extreme Sports Park on Saturday west of Port Angeles. Dozens of racers from all around the Pacific Northwest and several from New Zealand competed all weekend at the ESP in the first of two events coming to the Olympic Peninsula. Look in Tuesday’s sports sections for racing results. (Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News)

EXTREME SPORTS PARK: Sprint boats rock the water

The Bad Influence Boat No. 156 out of Oregon driven by Steve Church and navigated by Randi Church competes in the 400 class at the… Continue reading

The Bad Influence Boat No. 156 out of Oregon driven by Steve Church and navigated by Randi Church competes in the 400 class at the American Sprint Boat Racing races at the Extreme Sports Park on Saturday west of Port Angeles. Dozens of racers from all around the Pacific Northwest and several from New Zealand competed all weekend at the ESP in the first of two events coming to the Olympic Peninsula. Look in Tuesday’s sports sections for racing results. (Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News)
Wilder Jr.

AMERICAN LEGION: Wilder Jr. opens state tournament with a win

Wilder Junior got some clutch hitting and pitching in the sixth and seventh innings to hold on for a 4-1 victory over the… Continue reading

Wilder Jr.
Wilder Senior

AMERICAN LEGION: Wilder Senior wins opener of state tournament

The Pacific Northwest Senior Babe Ruth champion Wilder Senior baseball club didn’t miss a beat Saturday, winning its American Legion AAA tournament opener… Continue reading

Wilder Senior
Port Angeles Lefties

WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties drop two to Drifters

The Port Angeles Lefties struggled with Springfield’s speed and power in a 15-10 loss to the Drifters on Saturday night. The Lefties… Continue reading

Port Angeles Lefties
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BABE RUTH REGIONALS: Wilder A makes it to semifinals

Olympic Peninsula team goes 3-2 in tourney

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Port Angeles basketball legend Bernie Fryer will be among the celebrities at the Sonny Sixkiller Celebrity Classic at the Cedars at Dungeness today.

SONNY SIXKILLER CLASSIC: Fryer giving back to the community, enjoying retirement

Could another Hall of Fame be calling for Port Angeles legend?

Port Angeles basketball legend Bernie Fryer will be among the celebrities at the Sonny Sixkiller Celebrity Classic at the Cedars at Dungeness today.